Top 50 Butterflies Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Butterflies Quotes from famous people such as Chris Hughton, George Martin, Doris Burke, Zoe Kravitz, Damian Lewis, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

Of course you get butterflies as a manager.

Of course you get butterflies as a manager.
Chris Hughton
Well, again working strictly to the film, where you had this lovely, lovely land of brightness and color. And everybody is smiling and happy and butterflies flitting around and it was that kind of image that, it was like a dream world, really.
George Martin
Every telecast, I still have butterflies and a little bit of nerves. But I think the nerves help. It elevates my attentiveness.
Doris Burke
I get so nervous before I go onstage – beyond butterflies!
Zoe Kravitz
You know what it’s like to feel anxious – it’s horrible feeling anxious. It’s stressful having that feeling, having butterflies in your stomach, even for a day, and you don’t sleep at night.
Damian Lewis
The sound of a million butterflies flapping their wings is indescribable. It’s very heavenly.
Louie Schwartzberg
There were butterflies, otherwise, you’re not really ready to play. The locker room, I remember, was quiet and we were very focused on playing that game.
John Starks
My life is not, you know, all rainbows and butterflies.
Sarah Jeffery
The second-most abundant biopolymer on the planet is called chitin, and some 100 million tons of it are produced every year by organisms such as shrimps, crabs, scorpions, and butterflies. We thought if we could tune its properties, we could generate structures that are multifunctional out of a single part.
Neri Oxman
Art is the fatal net which catches these strange moments on the wing like mysterious butterflies, fleeing the innocence and distraction of common men.
Giorgio de Chirico
I don’t get butterflies. I get a good feeling in my stomach before I compete. When I don’t, I get worried.
Chloe Kim
I will try to cram these paragraphs full of facts and give them a weight and shape no greater than that of a cloud of blue butterflies.
Brendan Gill
Everyone is like a butterfly, they start out ugly and awkward and then morph into beautiful graceful butterflies that everyone loves.
Drew Barrymore
Realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold.
William Moulton Marston
I got to Broadway a year after I came to New York. I starred in ‘Butterflies Are Free’ and got a Tony for it. Right out of the gate. Maybe that’s why I wasn’t very gracious about it. I wasn’t driven. And right after ‘Butterflies Are Free’, I got married and then started a family. I always wanted that.
Blythe Danner
For me, my rule in this industry is I’ve got to listen to my butterflies. So if I got butterflies, then those are the scripts I go after.
Shailene Woodley
It gives me goose bumps and little butterflies in the stomach when I start thinking about the ‘golden slam.’
Novak Djokovic
When people say they aren’t nervous, I think they are lying about it. If you are human and you love the game, before any competition you still get those same butterflies in the stomach.
Marcus Mariota
I think the thing that I get most excited about is the fact that I know I’m gonna have a great match. That’s when I get the butterflies. When it’s just a regular match or something like that, I may not get that.
A.J. Styles
Yeah, I obviously do get nervous before the matches. I obviously have butterflies. I obviously want to do well.
Sofia Kenin
I still get a little nervous before performing. You don’t want to forget a lyric; you don’t want to make a mistake. I still get butterflies. You can try to judge an audience, but you can only really judge things by the applause.
Tony Bennett
Even if you only play a cameo in a film, it becomes a part of you and you get butterflies in your stomach on release day.
Anoop Menon
I get butterflies in my stomach. I’m so nervous that I can’t bring myself to visit a theatre to catch the first show. But I do attend the closed door screening of the film, usually held a day ahead of its release.
Koel Mallick
I get butterflies before going out to ride every day, but they disappear as soon as I am on a horse, and I think that is the same for most jockeys. Then it is just down to you and the horse, and there is a certain freedom in that.
Tony McCoy
Once I got over my initial butterflies, being in the same room and doing a scene with Jimmy Caan was great. I never backed down for one second against him. I loved it. I love those moments. Working with people like that is the greatest joy you can get as an actor.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
I get butterflies before I go out to say hello at a party.
Joan Rivers
I went to school with butterflies of fear every day for years – from primary school onwards – not just worried about being bullied by classmates, but by teachers.
Robert Winston
I used to get butterflies when I’d see big dudes. I don’t get butterflies no more.
Deandre Ayton
It’s so bizarre, I’m not scared of snakes or spiders. But I’m scared of butterflies. There is something eerie about them. Something weird!
Nicole Kidman
I was more of, like, into butterflies, insects, playing out in the yard, planting flowers. I was really into plants.
Farrah Abraham
I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free.
Charles Dickens
They sell you this present of rainbows and butterflies,

They sell you this present of rainbows and butterflies, and as a 16-year-old, that’s what I bought. It’s why I did ‘X Factor’ and why I ended up in a group. But then you’re working so hard, so young.
Lauren Jauregui
Not for a moment, beautiful aged Walt Whitman, have I failed to see your beard full of butterflies.
Federico Garcia Lorca
None of my films are ‘Pollyanna.’ They’re not little deers walking around with butterflies and stuff. That’s not what I do.
Corbin Bernsen
Butterflies are always following me, everywhere I go.
Mariah Carey
Without butterflies, the world would soon have few flowers. There is enough room in the sky for all flyers.
Trina Paulus
In my life, I have dreamt of seeing the great herds of wild animals, jungles and rainforests full of birds and butterflies, but now I wonder if they will even exist for my children to see.
Severn Cullis-Suzuki
When I compete, I love a huge crowd, expectation, pressure, and I like to have nerves: the butterflies flying and my hands shaking. This way, I am completely amped, focused, and ready; otherwise, I tend to be to relaxed, content, and don’t perform at my maximal potential.
Caroline Buchanan
Some people collect butterflies – I love beetles.
Eva Green
You want to have butterflies in your stomach, because if you don’t, if you walk out onstage complacent, that’s not a good thing.
Joan Jett
I do love beauty. I love beautiful tilings. I grow orchids and collect butterflies. But when it comes to relationships, you have to find the person inside.
Morten Harket
When you work on a film, it’s important to feel that you are starting afresh and doing it for the first time. Also, it’s important to have those butterflies in your stomach; you need to wonder how you are going to approach the character and whether you will be able to do justice to the part.
Deepika Padukone
Even when you’re right in the middle of a tour and you’ve done 30 or 40 shows, you still get them butterflies in the stomach right before you go on stage.
Paddy McGuinness
When I am on my own, I get nervous and have butterflies.
Leigh-Anne Pinnock
What’s a butterfly garden without butterflies?
Roy Rogers
I confess I had butterflies doing the first BBC ‘Politics Live’ of 2020. It felt like the first day back at school.
Claire Fox
I mean, I can tell within the first two minutes if I’m into someone or not. I can always tell if I get butterflies.
Kristin Cavallari
Men pass in front of our eyes like butterflies, creatures of a brief season. We love them; they are brave, proud, beautiful, clever; and they die almost at once. They die so soon that our hearts are continually racked with pain.
Philip Pullman
Even if we’re in fifth place in September, I get butterflies before a game. I’m nervous.
Ryne Sandberg
Marriage is not all rainbows and butterflies; you have to give in to your partner’s whims every now and then, and that’s a two-way street.
Asha Parekh